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Ep 417 – The Ultimate Strength & Conditioning Reading List
In this episode the Crew dials the voicemail to answer a question from a loyal Power Athlete…
GPP: The Foundation of Athlete Development
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What the Science Says: Guidelines for Youth Resistance Training
So now we finally come full circle. We’ve covered how strength training is necessary for kids to…
What the Science Says: Effects of Youth Resistance Training
Picking up where we left off in Youth Resistance Training, this article will peel the next layer…
What the Science Says: Youth Resistance Training
“Don’t you know it’s unsafe for kids to lift weights? It will stunt their growth. If they…
Lab to Leg Day: How to be a Scientific Strength and Conditioning Coach
Recent research suggests that 6-weeks of whole body vibration training improves vertical jump training (Rubio-Arias et al.,…
A Coach’s Field Guide to Hormones
Hormones and their behaviors are, arguably, the most important players when it comes to training adaptations and…
Unlocking Stress: The Double Edge Sword
We’ve all been there: the alarm clock goes off, you start to roll out of bed but…
PA Radio – Episode 208: Dr Fred Hatfield
In Memoriam of Dr. Squat. Earlier this week, we lost legend, Dr. Fred Hatfield [@DrSquat1]. Better…